The Information reports that Twitter still has around $70 million in outstanding bills to AWS. The Twitter outage follows a recent report by The Information saying the social media giant has refused to pay its Amazon Web Services bills for months.ĪWS is the cloud business of Amazon and is the worldwide market share leader in cloud computing. Several hashtages on Twitter including #TwitterOutage, #DidTwitter, and #TwitterAPI are currently trending on the platform. Will ultimately need a complete rewrite.- Elon Musk March 6, 2023 The code stack is extremely brittle for no good reason.

“We’re working on this now and will share an update when it’s fixed,” said Twitter on its Twitter Support page.Ī small API change had massive ramifications. Reported Twitter outages began spiking around 11:30amET today across the country. Some Twitter users experienced issues trying to log in as well as when attempting to share tweets. were hot spots for outages this afternoon including Seattle, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York City and Boston. Several of the largest cities in the U.S. ET alone today, according to Downdetector. There were over 8,300 reports of Twitter outages at 12:07 p.m. “We made an internal change that had some unintended consequences.” “Some parts of Twitter may not be working as expected right now,” said Twitter’s Support on the social media platform at 12:19 p.m.

Twitter outages spiked Monday due to an “internal change,” according the social media giant, with tens-of-thousands of users reporting Twitter outages from Seattle to Boston.

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